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Trans World Airlines led the way as one of America's major airlines from 1930 to 2001. The influence TWA has had on the world and locally, is one that history can't ignore.

Trans World Airlines . Getty Images. Lifespan: 1930–2001 . Born of a government-mandated merger between Western Air and Transcontinental Air Transport in 1930, the carrier didn’t become Trans ...

For the past seven years, elusive Industrialist Howard Hughes and Trans World Airlines have been tangled in a complex legal battle. The conflict dates back to late 1960, when Hughes, in return for ...

July 17, 1996: A Trans World Airlines flight crashed in the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, N.Y., on its way to Paris. All 230 people on board were killed, and the airplane was destroyed.